7-letter words containing i, n, b
- braying — the loud, harsh cry of a donkey.
- brewing — a quantity of a beverage brewed at one time
- bribing — money or any other valuable consideration given or promised with a view to corrupting the behavior of a person, especially in that person's performance as an athlete, public official, etc.: The motorist offered the arresting officer a bribe to let him go.
- bricken — made of bricks
- bridoon — a horse's bit: a small snaffle used in double bridles
- brigand — A brigand is someone who attacks people and robs them, especially in mountains or forests.
- briming — the phosphorescence of seawater
- brinded — brindled.
- brindle — a brindled animal
- bringer — A bringer of something is someone who brings or provides it.
- brinnin — John Malcolm, 1916–98, U.S. poet, editor, and educator, born in Canada.
- brinton — Daniel Garrison, 1837–99, U.S. physician, archaeologist, and anthropologist.
- brisken — to make or become more lively or brisk
- britain — Great Britain.
- britten — (Edward) Benjamin, Baron Britten. 1913–76, English composer, pianist, and conductor. His works include the operas Peter Grimes (1945) and Billy Budd (1951), the choral works Hymn to St Cecilia (1942) and A War Requiem (1962), and numerous orchestral pieces
- britton — Nathaniel Lord, 1859–1934, U.S. botanist.
- broking — acting as a broker
- bromine — a pungent dark red volatile liquid element of the halogen series that occurs in natural brine and is used in the production of chemicals, esp ethylene dibromide. Symbol: Br; atomic no: 35; atomic wt: 79.904; valency: 1, 3, 5, or 7; relative density 3.12; density (gas): 7.59 kg/m3; melting pt: –7.2°C; boiling pt: 58.78°C
- bronchi — bronchus
- brownie — Brownies are small flat biscuits or cakes. They are usually chocolate flavoured and have nuts in them.
- brucine — bitter poisonous alkaloid resembling strychnine and obtained from the tree Strychnos nuxvomica: used mainly in the denaturation of alcohol. Formula: C23H26N2O4
- brüning — Heinrich (ˈhainrɪç). 1885–1970, German statesman; chancellor (1930–32). He was forced to resign in 1932, making way for the Nazis
- bruting — the primary step in diamond cutting in which the girdle is shaped, often with another diamond
- bubinga — the tree Guibourtia demeusui, native to tropical African regions
- bubonic — of or relating to a bubo.
- buccina — a curved brass horn used by the ancient Roman army
- bucking — bukh.
- budding — If you describe someone as, for example, a budding businessman or a budding artist, you mean that they are starting to succeed or become interested in business or art.
- buffing — polishing
- bugging — surveillance using a hidden microphone
- buisson — Ferdinand Édouard [fer-dee-nahn ey-dwar] /fɛr diˈnɑ̃ eɪˈdwær/ (Show IPA), 1841–1932, French statesman and educator: Nobel Peace Prize 1927.
- bulging — a rounded projection, bend, or protruding part; protuberance; hump: a bulge in a wall.
- bulking — the expansion of excavated material to a volume greater than that of the excavation from which it came
- bulling — the male of a bovine animal, especially of the genus Bos, with sexual organs intact and capable of reproduction.
- bullion — Bullion is gold or silver, usually in the form of bars.
- bumming — a person who avoids work and sponges on others; loafer; idler.
- bumping — to come more or less violently in contact with; collide with; strike: His car bumped a truck.
- bumpkin — If you refer to someone as a bumpkin, you think they are uneducated and stupid because they come from the countryside.
- bundies — a time clock.
- bundist — a member of a bund
- bunking — a built-in platform bed, as on a ship.
- bunnies — Informal. a rabbit, especially a small or young one.
- bunting — Bunting consists of rows of small coloured flags that are used to decorate streets and buildings on special occasions.
- buoying — Nautical. a distinctively shaped and marked float, sometimes carrying a signal or signals, anchored to mark a channel, anchorage, navigational hazard, etc., or to provide a mooring place away from the shore.
- burking — to murder, as by suffocation, so as to leave no or few marks of violence.
- burkini — a swimming costume which covers the whole body with the exception of the face, hands, and feet, suitable for wear by Muslim women
- burn in — to darken (areas on a photographic print) by exposing them to light while masking other regions
- burn-in — 1. (hardware) screen saver. 2. (hardware, testing) burn-in period.
- burning — You use burning to describe something that is extremely hot.
- burnish — To burnish the image of someone or something means to improve their image.